David Byron was the ultimate performer.
A massive presence who dominated the
stages of the world as Uriah Heep becameone of the most successful bands of alltime.

He was a rock star in every sense of
the word who was quite literally Born To
Perform. His controversial departure from
Uriah Heep in 1976 heralded a solo career
which was largely and unjustly overlooked.

In 1985 David Byron was found dead in his
home following years of alcohol abuse.

Whilst his death was barely reported in the
rock media his legend among the army of
Heep fans around the world has continued
to grow.

This book helps unravel some
surprising and previously unreported facts
about David´s life and career and celebrates
an era in music in which he reigned.